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# When to use kmem_cache_alloc()?

Erik Mouw (J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl)
Mon 07 Aug 2000 16:42:38 +0100 (MDT)

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Hi,

Is there a general guideline that says when kmem_cache_alloc() is
preferred over kmalloc()?

Erik

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